Graduate Nurse

3 weeks ago

Houston, United States Encompass Health Corp. Full time

To provide a transitional role for a Graduate Nurse to begin orienting while waiting to pass the NCLEX, and fully function as a Registered Nurse.

The Graduate Nurse is responsible for:

* Providing direct patient care activities appropriate to training and competency for assigned patients with direct supervision of RN.
* Learning to operate various medical devices.
* Learning various disease processes.
* Interacting with nurses, assistance, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers.
* Working to expand clinical knowledge and skills.
* Familiarizing themselves to the hospital environment.
* Gaining clinical experience and exposure to nursing procedures.
* Assisting RNs in completing tasks that support patient care activities
* Completing patient care activities as assigned while promoting excellent patient satisfaction and outcomes.
* Working under the guidelines of RN with assigned patients in accordance with hospital guidelines.

Job Code: 101001

Qualifications

License or Certification:

* CPR certification required

Education, Training, Requirements and Years of Experience:

* Proof of completion of a RN program and eligibility to sit for NCLEX
* Must take NCLEX within six months of being granted Graduate Nurse status.

Machines, Equipment Used:

* General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.
* Equipment as listed in the Competency check-off list.

Physical Requirements:

* Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.
* Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.
* Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.
* Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment.

Skills and Abilities:

* Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.
* Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
* Ability to work independently without constant supervision.
* May not under any circumstances perform any tasks/procedures that have not been covered in this job description or that have not been verified by competency checklists.
* May not administer medications by any route.
* May document in the medical record.
* May assist the nurse in collection of data and documentation of data in the nurse's notes upon completion of competencies as deemed by the CNO.

Environmental Conditions:

* Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.
* Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.
* Handicapped accessible.
* May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:

* Has regular, reliable and predictable attendance and punctuality.
* Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.
* May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
* May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.
* Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster.
* May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.
* May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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